The Arabian Conquests in Comparative Perspective
by
James Moreton Wakeley
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
This book offers a radical perspective on what are conventionally called the Islamic Conquests of the seventh century. Placing these earthshattering events firmly in the context of Late Antiquity, it argues that many of the men remembered as the fanatical agents of Muḥammad probably did not know...